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The Radical Soldier’s Tale

The Radical Soldier’s Tale

Carolyn Steedman

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138640139

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First published in 1988, The Radical Soldier’s Tale is both an introduction to and a transcript of his ’Memoirs’, written after his retirement in 1881. In this autobiography he presents his life as a soldier during the Sikh Wars, his life as a policeman, and the ideologies which divided people from each other in the societies he had known and read about.

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